City of Hesperia
Metro Spotlight
Georgia Corporate Moves
Orcon Products Expands to Coffee County
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has announced that Orcon Products, based in Union City, CA, is expanding...
A Partnership For Action in New Jersey
The Garden State’s new governor is taking a hands-on approach to job creation, pledging to improve the business climate through deregulation and lower tax rates.
Georgia Corporate Moves
Orcon Products Expands to Coffee County
The Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) has announced that Orcon Products, based in Union City, CA, is expanding...
Browsing the Best Selection Software
Integrating geographic information system tools into your site selection process is now a basic step in streamlining the investigation of complex location inquiries.
60 Seconds with with Paul G. Risser, Ph.D. Executive Director EDGE Fund Policy Board
Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry has a proposed a $1-billion endowment for the Economic Development Generating Excellence (EDGE) program. Dr. Paul Risser explains how the...
Follow the Bouncing Globe
From the Desk of the Editor in Chief
2009 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards
South Carolina, already home to more than 100 aerospace-related companies, lands a crown jewel: Boeing’s second 787 Dreamliner plant
State of the Year Award
The Volunteer State surges into a leadership position in green-collar job creation with an aggressive and innovative economic development strategy.
The New Incentives Guide
Financial incentives to expand or relocate your business can make the difference in where you choose to grow. This year, we are zeroing in on the newest and most innovative incentives that have been introduced or expanded in the past year.
Weathering the Storm
Business activity never stopped in Minnesota, even during the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression.
Alabama Corporate Moves
Hanwha Expands, Creates Jobs in Opelika
Hanwha L&C Alabama (formally known as Maxforma Plastics LLC) announced that the company will begin a second major expansion...
Cambridge, Minnesota
Metro Spotlight
The Politics of Site Selection
Coherency and cooperation among political entities can help move a location to the forefront of the selection process.
60 Seconds with Andy Shapiro, Managing Director, Biggins Lacy Shapiro & Co.
In a tough economy, some are questioning the use of tax incentives to convince businesses to relocate. Andy Shapiro, Managing Director of Biggins Lacy...
Green Giants
From the Desk of the Editor in Chief
State of the Year: Tennessee
Tennessee has been named the winner of Business Facilities’ third annual State of the Year Award.
The Roaring 2010s
From the Desk of the Editor in Chief
Editors’ Location Picks
In a tough year, we were tempted to use "survival of the fittest" as the criteria for our annual location showcase. However, this year's selections not only are surviving—they're thriving!
Medical Plastics: Getting Bigger As Boomers Get Older
The need for medical plastics continues to grow despite the economic downturn as there is greater demand for life-saving and quality of life products to meet the needs of our aging population.
Listen Now: Living And Learning In Lubbock, Texas, With John Osborne, CEO, Lubbock EDA
Lubbock EDA CEO John Osborne discusses business climate and downtown revitalization in the Business Facilities Podcast.
2023 Deals Of The Year
Entries for Deal of the Year awards spanned industries, investment types, and winning strategies. Here are the stories of this year’s picks.
2023 State Of The Year: Opportunity Awaits In Texas
A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.
[VIDEO] Get More for Your Business in Ardmore. Oklahoma
The ADA owns three industrial parks and several single sites and buildings, giving our organization both the power and incentive to negotiate favorable terms for expanding companies.
Location Spotlight: Santee Cooper – CAMP HALL
Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in a business epicenter of the South and at the heart of modern Southern culture — Charleston, S.C.